埋める (うめる) – 1. to bury (e.g. in the ground) 2. to fill up... | Shirabe

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埋うめる

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Meaning

1

English · JMdict

to bury (e.g. in the ground)

犬いぬはよく骨ほねを地面じめんに埋うめる。

Dogs often bury bones.
2

English · JMdict

to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed

群衆ぐんしゅうがホールをうめつくした。

The crowd filled the hall.
3

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to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to bridge (a difference, a gap); to fill (a seat, a vacant position); to fill out (a form, a sheet)

問題もんだいは、この必要ひつような隔へだたりを埋うめるのが知覚ちかくであるという点てんにある。

The problem lies in the fact that the necessary gap is bridged by perception.
4

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to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends; to compensate for

あいつの損そんを埋うめてやらなくちゃならないんだのだ。

I have to cover his loss.
5

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to put cold water (in a bath)

風呂ふろが熱あつすぎるので水みずを埋うめてぬるくする。

As the bath is too hot, I will run some cold water into it.
6

English · JMdict

to cover; to scatter something over

Other entries with this writing

うずめる to cover, to bury (e.g. one's face in hands), to submerge

Kanji

埋マイ bury, be filled up, embedded

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Sentences

問題もんだいは、この必要ひつような隔へだたりを埋うめるのが知覚ちかくであるという点てんにある。

The problem lies in the fact that the necessary gap is bridged by perception.

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宝物ほうもつはその島しまに埋うめられていた。

The treasure was buried on the island.

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風呂ふろが熱あつすぎるので水みずを埋うめてぬるくする。

As the bath is too hot, I will run some cold water into it.

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彼かれを墓はかに埋うめた。

They buried him in his grave.

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彼かれの遺骨いこつはここに埋うめられている。

His ashes are buried here.

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誰たがここに金塊きんかいを埋うめたのだろうのだ。

Who buried the gold bars here?

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子犬こいぬは穴あなを掘ほって、食たべ物ものを中なかに埋うめた。

The small dog dug a hole and buried his food in it.

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犬いぬはよく骨ほねを地面じめんに埋うめる。

Dogs often bury bones.

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空所くうしょを埋うめろ。

Fill in the blanks.

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海賊かいぞくは宝たからを地中ちちゅうに埋うめた。

The pirates buried their treasure in the ground.

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